The lodge’s progress is coming along nicely. Each day, after school, Mike & our 2 oldest boys, Josh & Devin, go down and put another row of logs on. Mike and the ‘crew’ have been there on weekends working away, it’s coming along really nice! We’ve made decisions about window... read more →
Oct
26
Oct
22
Today I had to drive to Nackawic to buy screws to use for the timbers. It was the prefect opportunity for me to get out and enjoy what NB has to offer in the fall- the gorgeous view! With the rolling hills, farmlands and tons of woods, autumn in my... read more →
Oct
22
The bear population in New Brunswick is anything but declining. In fact, within the past year or so, you’re able to get a second tag and that’s exactly what Mike did. This gave him to opportunity to hunt with both of our boys who love the outdoors. Devin already went... read more →
Oct
18
It’s started! Check out the view! Of course, there are still trees to cut to make the sight even more spectacular but this gives you an idea! The front of the lodge will face the water with an 8x24 screened in deck we can all sit outside, rain or... read more →
Oct
16
Timbers are here- it’s getting real now! These timbers are rough 6x6 hemlock, cut right here at a local mill in Harvey. Mike has gathered a crew together- our sons, his brother, dad, uncle, my dad & friends to help build the lodge. We need to get the walls up,... read more →
Oct
07
We decided to put the lodge on a part of our land that didn’t have a road access so we started by having the acreage cleared and a road built. Now we need to get some of the trees cut and it cleared out so everyone can enjoy the beautiful... read more →
Oct
05
Hey! Me again. It’s been busy here. Our middle son is in the middle of playing soccer, the youngest is starting his 9 week basketball program twice a week and we have been running straight out for this new venture. Mike has been baiting for months now so he could... read more →
Oct
03
The Magaguadavic River is a historic Canadian river located in the province of New Brunswick. The name "Magaguadavic" is a Maliseet / Passamaquoddy term that is believed to translate into "River of Eels". It is most commonly pronounced "mack-uh-day-vick" or "mack-uh-day-vee". With a meander length of 129 km (80 mi),... read more →
Oct
01
A blog on an outfitter’s website? Sure, why not! That way all of you can join in our experiences, our firsts, our accomplishments, our excitement…our journey on this incredible venture of starting our own business! So first and foremost- welcome to Dead Bear Walking Outfitters Incorporated. My name is Tammy... read more →